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Looking Back ~ From the Archives of the Reinbeck Courier-By Laura Beard

10 YEARS AGO SEPT. 17. 2009 Robin Greve and Matt Moore plan wedding for Oct. 24 at the United Methodist Church. Lori Iezek & Andrew Turnbull announce they will be married in Las Vegas on Nov. 27. Megan Stull and Kevin Deeny announce their upcoming wedding at Lake Okoboji in Oct. ...

Q&A: Back to School With U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley

Q: What’s your back to school message for the new school year? A: Families across the state are easing into the new school year with back-to-school rituals and preparing for busy fall schedules in the months ahead. After capturing first day of school photos, managing car pools and figuring ...

Looking Back

30 Years Ago September 1, 1989 Lincoln has it’s own “wall”, a wall of railroad ties that stretches a whole block. When the 100-year-old track was removed the ties were collected. No one is quite sure how long the ties will be stored in Lincoln or what their planning on doing with them. ...

Q&A: Back to School With U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley

Q: What’s your back to school message for the new school year? A: Families across the state are easing into the new school year with back-to-school rituals and preparing for busy fall schedules in the months ahead. After capturing first day of school photos, managing car pools and figuring ...

Looking Back

30 Years Ago August 25, 1989 Melissa Volkens, 6, and brother, Brandon, 4, were crowned Queen and King of “Kinderfest” held in Readlyn. Our AFS student for 1989-90 is Ying Chow from Hong Kong. She likes to be called Zoe. She will be living with the Dean and Linda Storey family in ...

Touring the Skies By Jim Bonser (jbonser@usa.net)

Ps. 19:1 The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his hands. Sometimes simple is best. Options are nice. Features are nice. However, options and features also bring complexity and can rob a lot of enjoyment from an activity. Faced with pressure from other ...

Touring the Skies By Jim Bonser (jbonser@usa.net)

Ps. 19:1 The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his hands. By Jim Bonser (jbonser@usa.net Sometimes simple is best. Options are nice. Features are nice. However, options and features also bring complexity and can rob a lot of enjoyment from an ...

Looking Back ~ From the Archives of the Reinbeck Courier-By Laura Beard

10 YEARS AGO SEPT. 10, 2009 Open house for local businesses on Sept. 17-19. Whitney Lyon and Joseph Kuefler plan wedding for Oct. 24 at St. Gabriel Catholic Church. Todd Rickert received his five year service award for coordinator for Mental Health Departments in Tama and Grundy Counties. ...